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Re: iwlwifi: fix kernel crash when unregistering thermal zone

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Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> A recent firmware change seems to have enabled thermal zones on the
> iwlwifi driver. Unfortunately, my device fails when registering the
> thermal zone. This doesn't stop the driver from attempting to unregister
> the thermal zone at unload time, triggering a NULL pointer deference in
> strlen() off the thermal_zone_device_unregister() path.
> 
> Don't unregister if name is NULL, for that case we failed registering.
> Do the same for the cooling zone.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxx>

Patch applied to wireless-drivers.git, thanks.

92549cdc288f iwlwifi: fix kernel crash when unregistering thermal zone

-- 
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9522187/

Documentation about submitting wireless patches and checking status
from patchwork:

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches




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